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 * $Id: LibertyManagerIF.java,v 1.2 2008/06/25 05:48:18 qcheng Exp $
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package com.sun.liberty.jaxrpc;

import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.rmi.RemoteException;

/**
 * This interface <code>LibertyManagerIF</code> is a JAX-RPC interface
 * for the remote clients that require Liberty protocol objects such  
 * as Discovery Service information.
 * JSR196 client HTTP provider is one consumer of this interface.
 */
public interface LibertyManagerIF extends Remote {

    /**
     * Returns the discovery service bootstrap resource offering. 
     * @param tokenID Single Sign On Token ID.
     * @param hostProviderID Hosted <code>ProviderID</code>.
     * @return String Discovery Service ResourceOffering XML String.
     * @exception RemoteException if any failure.
     */
    public String getDiscoveryResourceOffering(
        String tokenID, String hostProviderID)
    throws RemoteException; 

    /**
     * Returns the discovery service credential.
     * @param tokenID Single Sign On Token ID.
     * @param hostProviderID Hosted <code>ProviderID</code>
     * @return String Discovery Service Credential XMLString.
     * @exception RemoteException if any failure.
     */ 
    public String getDiscoveryServiceCredential(
        String tokenID, String hostProviderID)
    throws RemoteException; 

}
